Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sudan
Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 47.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sudan, 2001–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sudan is 47.7%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sudan peaked at 48.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 38.7%, in 2002.
That places Sudan 182nd out of 186 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 39.2% | — |
| 2002 | 38.7% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 39.7% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 42.1% | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 42.6% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 44.4% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 44.7% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 47.9% | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 48.5% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 47.8% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 45.2% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 46.6% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 47.8% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 47.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 47.7% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.1% | 38.7% | 48.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 47.2% | 45.2% | 47.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More education data for Sudan
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.23 million (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1149 units per person (2019)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.23 million (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.27 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1149 units per person (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.54 million (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sudan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sudan was 47.7% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 48.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.7% in 2002.
- How does Sudan rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Sudan ranks 182nd out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release